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Wells Street, Chicago

Artist Harry Callahan (American, 1912 - 1999)
Date1949
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/2 × 7 inches (16.51 × 17.78 cm)
Sheet: 6 9/16 × 7 1/16 inches (16.67 × 17.94 cm)
Mount: 6 9/16 × 7 1/16 inches (16.67 × 17.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.140
SignedSigned on mount verso, top center, in pencil: "Harry Callahan"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn mount verso, top right corner, in pencil: "57" [circled and crossed out]; On mount verso, center, in pencil: "Hallmark 67 / 15x18 V"; On mount verso, bottom center, in pencil: "8-67-64"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of a building facade with two rows of windows, some with broken panes of glass others filled with scraps of wood.
Copyright© The Estate of Harry M. Callahan. Courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
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